(Bloomberg) — Sangamo Therapeutics Inc. plummeted in early trading after Pfizer Inc. ended its partnership to develop a new gene therapy to treat hemophilia A. Most Read from Bloomberg Sangamo is considering “all options” to continue developing the drug, including finding a new partner, the company said in a statement Monday. The experimental medicine met … Read more
-Credit:Sky Sports Gary Neville is still backing Arsenal to win the Premier League title, despite Liverpool being in pole position at the halfway point of the season. The Reds currently hold an eight-point lead at the top of the table as we enter 2025, having beaten West Ham 5-0 on Sunday. Chelsea missed the chance … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Jamie Carragher highlighted a major flaw in Gary Neville’s title assessment as the ex- Manchester United defender stuck with his pre-season prediction that Arsenal will win the title. Neville claimed during the first weekend of the season that the Gunners would claim top spot and, despite Liverpool amassing an eight-point lead … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Manchester United have no budget to reinforce their flagging squad in the January transfer window. United invested £206.06million in five signings in the summer and that has left them without the finances to strengthen next month. Club sources have stressed United would have to sell to buy amid their struggles to … Read more
A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car ‘at a pedestrian crossing’ in Leigh. Police say the pedestrian, aged in his 40s, remains in a serious condition this morning (December 31) – more than a week after the incident took place. Officers were called out to Westleigh Lane … Read more
The pound remained steady against the dollar in early European trading on the final day of 2024, hovering around $1.2552. As traders prepare for what is expected to be a volatile 2025, market sentiment towards sterling is cautious. Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay, forecasts a challenging year ahead for the pound, driven by … Read more
Pedro Goncalves reports: The pound remained steady against the dollar in early European trading on the final day of 2024, hovering around $1.2552. As traders prepare for what is expected to be a volatile 2025, market sentiment towards sterling is cautious. Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay, forecasts a challenging year ahead for the … Read more
DRIVERS are being warned of long delays on the M6 this morning as a recovery operation gets underway for an overturned lorry. National Highways were called to the incident on the northbound carriageway between junction 17, for Sandbach, and junction 18, for Middlewich, at around 4am. Three lanes – one, two, and three – have … Read more
(Bloomberg) — European natural gas prices rose in anticipation of a halt in Russian flows via Ukraine on New Year’s Day, as a transit agreement between the two nations expires. Most Read from Bloomberg Gas for February rose as much as 2.2% on Tuesday. A five-year deal between Moscow and Kyiv to move Russian gas … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia’s inflows of foreign direct investment slumped in the third quarter, a sign the kingdom continues to face challenges in drawing external cash to back its economic overhaul. Most Read from Bloomberg FDI inflows dropped 8% quarter-on-quarter to 18 billion riyals ($4.8 billion) in the three months through September and were also … Read more